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Elliot Lawrence Broza (February 14, 1925 – July 2, 2021), known professionally as Elliot Lawrence, was an American jazz pianist and bandleader. Son of the broadcaster Stan Lee Broza , Lawrence led his first dance band at age 20, but he played swing at the time its heyday was coming to a close.
Jul 26, 2021 · Elliot Lawrence, who after leading a big band in the 1940s and ’50s won a Tony Award for his conducting on Broadway and spent nearly a half-century in charge of the orchestra that plays on the...
Sep 4, 2021 · The Elliot Lawrence Orchestra was one of the last dance bands to come on the scene. It offered the youngest bandleader and musicians. When it started on the road, the average age in the band was 21. This article focuses on the beginning of the band and its road band period from 1946 to 1951. Joe Techner was my father.
Jul 18, 2021 · BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that composer, conductor, and music director Elliot Lawrence has died at 96. To Broadway fans, Lawrence is known for musical directing the Broadway...
Jul 16, 2021 · Music director, conductor, composer, music producer, passed away peacefully July 2, 2021 at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Over the course of his long and multifaceted career in the...
Aug 2, 2021 · Elliot Lawrence died 2 July 2021 in New York City. He is survived by four children and five grandchildren. His wife, the former Amy Bunim, died in 2017. While not pretending to lead a jazz band, he used Mulligan arrangements and included jazzmen such as Al Cohn in his lineups.
Jul 12, 2021 · Tony and Emmy-winning music director and conductor Elliot Lawrence died at New York Presbyterian Hospital on July 2. The news of his death was confirmed by his family.
